Briton who ran length of Africa says Congo kidnapping was only time he mulled quitting
The Straits Times - Sports·2024-04-09 06:02
BIZERTE, Tunisia - After running the length of Africa, British extreme athlete Russ Cook said he only considered quitting once during his near year-long odyssey - after he got kidnapped in the Congo by a gang armed with machetes.
"The scariest moment was in the Congo, when I was on the back of a motorbike, thinking I was about to die, getting driven into the jungle. That was pretty nuts," the 27-year-old told reporters.
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